Observe-Decide-Act: Experimental Demonstration of a Self-Healing Network

• DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2018.m3a.7
• Publication Date: 2018-03-05T11:09:57Z
• Authors: K. Christodoulopo...; N. Sambo; N. Argyris; P. Giardina; G. Kanakis; A. Kretsis; F. Fresi; A. Sgambelluri; G. Bernini; C. Delezoide; F. Cugini; H. Avramopoulos; E. Varvarigos
• Keywords: 0211 other engineering and technologies; 0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering; Computer Networks and Communications; Hardware and Architecture; Signal Processing; Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials; Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; 02 engineering and technology; 3. Good health

We experimentally demonstrate a self-healing network, following the observe-decide-act paradigm: monitoring reveals degradation, decision is taken, network is reconfigured to restore service. We also demonstrate, for the first time, pre-programmed resilience in integrated data/control testbed.